base
pluralbases
conjugation basing - based - based
noun: the lowest part or supporting bottom of an object; a foundation on which something rests
The ancient statue was mounted on a tall stone base.
The sauce had a tomato base.
noun: in mathematics, the number that is raised to a power or the side of a geometric figure from which the height is measured
In the expression 10³, the number 10 is the base.
